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Explore Green Mountain Audubon Center

Feed your curiosity. Discover what Audubon has to offer.

Learn and Explore

Green Mountain Audubon Center is the oldest operating nature center in Vermont. Educational experiences are at the heart of our work. We offer a suite of nature-based programs year-round that bring people together to learn about and appreciate Vermont’s birds and natural communities. Our programs are designed to be inclusive for people of all ages and backgrounds. We look forward to seeing you at the center!

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Group Experiences

Have a group? Come learn together with our Teacher Naturalists.

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Free Nature Playgroup

Explore the magic of Audubon with your young child!

Three children crouch down in shallow water to investigate a beaver dam.

Nature Immersion Programs

Outdoor programs where children build deep, lasting relationships with the natural world.

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Camps

We offer camps during the summer and school vacation weeks.

AmeriCorps member Cali looking through a scope set up in the woods.

Youth Conservation Leadership

Inspiring and supporting the next generation of bird lovers and conservation professionals.

Center Director Kim supervises as her son Remy uses a drill to tap a maple tree.

Maple Sugaring

Discover the sweet tradition of maple sugaring at Audubon!

A Barred Owl perched in a tree against a background of orange fall foliage.

Birds of Green Mountain Audubon Center

Learn more about the birds that call the Green Mountain Audubon Center home.

Upcoming Events

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Bird Monitoring Walk

Apr

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Vermont

Bird Monitoring Walk

Huntington, VT

Do you love birds? Then, join us at the Green Mountain Audubon Center for our monthly bird monitoring walk! Following our mapped monitor route, we...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Spring Nature Journaling

Apr

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Green Mountain Audubon Center

Spring Nature Journaling

HUNTINGTON, VT

“Nature journaling is a strategy to help us look more deeply into the world”, John Muir Laws. Join us at the Green Mountain Audubon center on...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Free Nature Playgroup

Apr

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Green Mountain Audubon Center

Free Nature Playgroup

Huntington, VT

Join us for our Free Nature Playgroup on Monday mornings 9:30–11:00 a.m. at Green Mountain Audubon Center! Caregivers and their children from...

Family & Kids In-Person

Bird-Friendly Forest Management: A Guided Walk at Smokey House

Apr

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Audubon Vermont

Bird-Friendly Forest Management: A Guided Walk at Smokey House

Danby, VT

Join Audubon for a guided bird walk at Smokey House Center. Participants will explore the birds and habitats on the property, learn practical...

Birding & Community Science In-Person

Pride Hikes: Lambs at Shelburne Farms

Apr

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Audubon Vermont

Pride Hikes: Lambs at Shelburne Farms

Shelburne, VT

Join Audubon Vermont and Shelburne Farms for an April hike that celebrates one of the most exciting signs of spring on the farm: lambs! We will start...

Art, Culture & Community In-Person

Bread-Making and Maple: A seasonal, community-building event for young families!